VESTED INTEREST
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Vested Interest.
Vested Interest - as a noun
(law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another
Groups that seek to control a social system or activity from which they derive private benefit
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interestinterest groupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He has a vested interest in the success of the company because he owns a significant portion of its stocks."
"The politician's decision to support the bill was influenced by his vested interest in gaining support from particular interest groups."
"The lawyer's vested interest in the case led her to work tirelessly to achieve a favorable outcome for her client."
"As a landlord, he has a vested interest in maintaining the property and ensuring its value appreciates over time."
"The regulations were changed to protect the vested interests of large corporations."
